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Portrait of Nariakira Shimazu: 17 September 1857 Shiro Ichiki: Satsuma Domain, Japan Daguerreotype Oldest daguerreotype by a Japanese author; [20] first photo designated an Important Cultural Property by the government of Japan in 1999. [21] [s 1] Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern [g] November ...
The Gilbert Stuart Birthplace in Saunderstown, Rhode Island Portrait of William Hunter's spaniels. Stuart was born on December 3, 1755, in Saunderstown, a village of North Kingstown in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, and he was baptized at Old Narragansett Church on April 11, 1756.
The portrait was executed in the first days of September 1888, a few days before Boch's departure. In the first version of Van Gogh's Bedroom, executed in October 1888, this portrait is shown hanging to the left of the portrait of Paul-Eugène Milliet. Arranged this way, both portraits may have formed part of the Décoration for the Yellow House.
Portrait paintings of "men of culture" (wen ren hua) at that period reflects this dilemma. For instance, the Portrait of Yang Qian depicted him standing in a bamboo forest. While the bamboo symbolizes his moral rightness, the half-enclosed and half-opened space in the background alludes to his potential of choosing between reclusion and serve ...
The Son of Man closely resembles two other Magritte paintings. The Great War (La grande guerre, 1964) is a variation on The Son of Man which pictures only the figure from the torso up. A Taste of the Invisible (Le Gout de l'invisible) is a gouache painting of the same subject. [4]
Portrait of a Young Man, unknown master, 80.5 × 63.5 cm, private collection Berlin. [citation needed] Portrait of a Young Man is a painting by Raphael. It is often thought to be a self-portrait. During the Second World War the painting was stolen by the Nazis from Poland. Many historians regard it as the most important painting missing since ...
The drawing is estimated to have been drawn c. 1510, possibly as a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci.In 1839, it was acquired by King Carlo Alberto of Savoy. [2] The assumption that the drawing is a self-portrait of Leonardo was made in the 19th century, based on the similarity of the sitter to the possible portrait of Leonardo as Plato in Raphael's The School of Athens [2] and on the high ...